CRA offering CPGA clubs RYA Powerboat/VHF course places
Updated 25/1/17: Places still available. Deadline is Sunday 28th January. Have you got members who would like to take an RYA Power Boat, Safety...More
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New Pilot Gig Rowing Song
Mike Charles from the band Six Sick Sheep has been in touch to tell us about their latest Gig Rowing themed song! He went on...More
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2017 Events Calendar
Over the next few days we will be updating the Events Calendar on GigRower as well as our Facebook page. We will start by listing...More
0CPGA AGM Agenda for 15th January 2017
CLICK HERE For the AGM AGENDA The Accounts have already been circulated to club secretaries. Contact your own for more information. ...More
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FISA celebrates 125 year annniversary
World Rowing is celebrating 125 years of FISA (the international rowing federation) this year. Established in 1892, it went through a period of upheaval and overhaul...More
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Anyone rowing with a hip replacement?
Chrissie Muir, from Rock, has been in touch. She might need a hip replacement but is concerned that this will put a stop to her...More
16Power Boat course offer to gig clubs
Have you got a member who would like to take an RYA Power Boat Level 2 Certificate Course on Saturday/Sunday 7th/8th January in Falmouth? Price:...More
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Gig for sale
Hugomar – built in 1999 by John Moore of Mevagissey, fully refurbished in 2012 and not rowed since. Rowed at several World Championships under Tideway...More
0British Rowing South West Area News
Rhiannon Bailey, South West Area Participation Manager for British Rowing has just sent out the latest area newsletter. Please take a look and read more about:...More
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CPGA assistance to start your gig club
The Cornish Pilot Gig Association (CPGA), in collaboration with British Rowing, have launched a new initiative to support new gig clubs. The governing body for...More
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Cornwall Schools and British Indoor Rowing Events
CORNWALL SCHOOL GAMES INDOOR ROWING & BRITISH INDOOR ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS The Cornwall School Games Indoor Rowing Competition which is part of the winter games series...More
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A Christmas Poem from Kevin Pyne
At around about ten On Christmas morning (Subject to weather Conditions) we ether row Up river or put out to sea For a pilot gig...More
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CPGA Want your Feedback
This month the CPGA are calling on all pilot gig rowers to complete an online survey. They want your views on how you’d like to...More
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Cornish Pilot Gig Association (CPGA) Celebrates 30th Birthday
The Cornish Pilot Gig Association today celebrates it’s thirtieth birthday after being formed in the living room of legendary gig builder Ralph Bird on December...More
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GigRower transfer to CPGA
Dear Gig Rowers, Following several meetings with the new Chairman of the CPGA, Shane Sullivan, I have decided to sell GigRower to the CPGA for...More
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Cotehele Looking to borrow gig for Scillies
A message from Olivia Martin of Cotehele: “We are joining the list of clubs looking for a boat for Scillies 2017. We are overwhelmed with...More
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Remembrance Sunday Poem
THE ROWERS The boat house is all empty The young men gone away Leaving only old men at The boathouse But no crews to row...More
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Tamar Rowability getting more people into rowing
Tamar RowAbility provides accessible, inclusive rowing for all – based at Upper Tamar Lake near Holsworthy. The project has been run in partnership between Boscastle...More
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Bermuda Invite Westcountry clubs to regatta
Jane Fish, from Torridge Pilot Gig Club has sent in a report about a regatta organised at the end of October by the up and...More
1Dutch looking for accommodation for Scillies
6 Dutch ladies are keen to sort some self-catering accommodation for themselves on St. Mary’s for the next World Pilot Gig Championships. Ideally for a...More
1Cornish Pilot Gig For Sale
Traditional wooden Cornish Pilot Gig for sale, built in 1999 for her current and only owner. She is fully CPGA measured, passed and approved, and...More
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Falmouth Children in Need 24 hour row
Falmouth Gig Club are hoping you’ll sponsor them in their forthcoming Children in Need rowing challenge. On the 17th/18th November, members of Falmouth Men’s Squad...More
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London Cornish need your Votes
A 3rd Cornish Pilot Gig club is hoping to win one of the many prizes on offer from the Aviva Community Fund. London Cornish would...More
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Boscastle needs your votes!
BOSCASTLE & CRACKINGTON ROWERS NEED VOTES IN BID FOR CORNISH GIG To continue going forwards with racing success, social rows and building on the achievements...More
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Bristol need your votes for funding!
Please read the message below from Bristol Gig Club: Hello Gig Community, We at Bristol Gig Club need your help and support...More
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